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Andre Roberts nominated for Salute to Service award

With the NFL now celebrating Military Appreciation Month, wide receiver Andre Roberts has been selected as the Washington Redskins’ nominee for the Salute to Service award and is now in the running for league-wide honor.

The award, which is presented annually by USAA and the NFL, recognizes a league member “who demonstrates an exemplary commitment to honoring and supporting the military community.”

Fans hold cards that spell out a message during Sunday’s Redskins-Patriots game. (Steven Senne/Associated Press)

Roberts received the nomination for his work with the children of military members.